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we'll talk about what this means for america's pastime. plus, you may love that morning cup of coffee and then some. but how much is too much? that's just ahead. can save by sharing. like carpools... polly wants to know if we can pick her up. yeah, we can make room. yeah. [ male announcer ] ...office space. yes, we're loving this communal seating. it's great. [ male announcer ] the best thing to share? a data plan. at&t mobile share for business. one bucket of data for everyone on the plan, unlimited talk and text on smart phones. now, everyone's in the spirit of sharing. hey, can i borrow your boat this weekend? no. [ male announcer ] share more. save more. at&t mobile share for business. ♪ at&♪ hooking up the countryess. whelping business run ♪ ♪ trains! they haul everything, safely and on time. ♪ tracks! they connect the factories built along the lines. and that means jobs, lots of people, making lots and lots of things. let's get your business rolling now, everybody sing. ♪ norfolk southern what's your function? ♪ ♪ hel
we'll talk about what this means for america's pastime. plus, you may love that morning cup of coffee and then some. but how much is too much? that's just ahead. can save by sharing. like carpools... polly wants to know if we can pick her up. yeah, we can make room. yeah. [ male announcer ] ...office space. yes, we're loving this communal seating. it's great. [ male announcer ] the best thing to share? a data plan. at&t mobile share for business. one bucket of data for everyone on the plan,...
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we get to see everyone in america almost every day. and we've noticed that you're sending and receiving more packages than ever. so we wanted to give you a more reliable way to ship them. with improved priority mail flat rate. don't just take our word for it -- now we'll prove it every step of the way with tracking up to eleven scans, specified delivery dates, and free insurance up to $50 all for the same low rate. we'll never stop delivering for every person in this country. [ woman ] we are the united states postal service. [ man ] we are the united states postal service. [ woman #2 ] we are the united states postal service. [ male announcer ] we are the united states postal service. and our priority is you. go to usps.com® and try it today. and our priority is you. and didn't know where to start. a contractor before at angie's list, you'll find reviews on everything from home repair to healthcare written by people just like you. no company can pay to be on angie's list, so you can trust what you're reading. angie's list is like hav
we get to see everyone in america almost every day. and we've noticed that you're sending and receiving more packages than ever. so we wanted to give you a more reliable way to ship them. with improved priority mail flat rate. don't just take our word for it -- now we'll prove it every step of the way with tracking up to eleven scans, specified delivery dates, and free insurance up to $50 all for the same low rate. we'll never stop delivering for every person in this country. [ woman ] we are...
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the butler, racism in america, and the success of her own cable network. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." >>> president obama formally canceled the meeting next month with president putin. why? because of russia's offer of asylum to edward snowden. that is just the tip of an icebe iceberg. let's go live to our chief white house correspondent jessia yellin. she has all the latest for us. >> wolf, for a while the u.s. tried to reset relations for russia. if the administration had big hopes to reduce nuclear stockpiles or agree on how to press iran and syria for civility in the middle east. thanks to the breakdown in relations over edward snowden, now the goals are even further out of reach. also also set no thanks to russian president putin's one on one summit in moscow, putting a new frost in an already chili relationship. behind the latest cold front? edward snowden. >> even though we don't have a extradition treaty with them, traditionally we have tried to respect if there's a lawbreaker or an alleged lawbreaker in our country, we evaluat
the butler, racism in america, and the success of her own cable network. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." >>> president obama formally canceled the meeting next month with president putin. why? because of russia's offer of asylum to edward snowden. that is just the tip of an icebe iceberg. let's go live to our chief white house correspondent jessia yellin. she has all the latest for us. >> wolf, for a while the u.s. tried to reset relations for russia....
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he says america's prison population has grown at an astounding 800% in the last three decades and he's unveiled a bold new plan to try to reform what he says is basically a broken criminal justice system in the united states. jessica yellin is joining us now. she's got the details. >> reporter: wolf, the attorney says the nation's overcrowding problem is costing the u.s. too much money, is leading to more crime when prisoners are released and it's often the result of unfair sentencing practices. so he's making changes. a major change in the way prison sentences will be handed down, ordered by the nation's top law enforcement officer. >> it was an outsized, unnecessarily large prison population, we need to ensure that incarceration is used to punish, to deter and to rehabilitate but not merely to warehouse and to forget. >> reporter: attorney general eric holder announced the justice department will stop seeking mandatory minimum sentences for offenders accused of low-level, non-violent drug crimes like a small-time drug courier. instead they'll ask to send them to drug programs and out
he says america's prison population has grown at an astounding 800% in the last three decades and he's unveiled a bold new plan to try to reform what he says is basically a broken criminal justice system in the united states. jessica yellin is joining us now. she's got the details. >> reporter: wolf, the attorney says the nation's overcrowding problem is costing the u.s. too much money, is leading to more crime when prisoners are released and it's often the result of unfair sentencing...
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could it change america's favorite pastime as we know it? i'll ask the radio voice of the los angeles dodgers, charlie steiner. plus a major new york city bridge engulfed in heavy black smoke. we're going to tell you what caused it and just how serious it is. stay with us. you're "the situation room." and i know the results will be fantastic! find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. ♪ hooking up the country whelping business run ♪ ♪ build! we're investing big to keep our country in the lead. ♪ load! we keep moving to deliver what you need. and that means growth, lots of cargo going all around the globe. cars and parts, fuel and steel, peas and rice, hey that's nice! ♪ norfolk southern what's your function? ♪ ♪ helping this big country move ahead as one ♪ ♪ norfolk southern how's that function? ♪ ♪ ♪ (vo) purina cat chow. 50 years of feeding great relationships. >>> here's a look at some of the other stories we're monitoring in the situation room right now
could it change america's favorite pastime as we know it? i'll ask the radio voice of the los angeles dodgers, charlie steiner. plus a major new york city bridge engulfed in heavy black smoke. we're going to tell you what caused it and just how serious it is. stay with us. you're "the situation room." and i know the results will be fantastic! find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. ♪ hooking up the country whelping...
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but while america weighs the military move. joining us now two members of congress both democrats both from california. loretta sanchez served on the armed services committee. adam shif is on the intelligence committee. thanks to both of you for come in. representative sanchez, you have said that this could be a disaster as complicated as it could be. and there could be unintended consequences for the united states if we were to launch strikes against syria. what you're concern? >> well, my concern is that the american people may not have the appetite for a long-term effect. and in other words, just shooting in some missiles isn't really going to take care of the situation. it might aggravate the situation. you have syria tied to iraq. you've got the hezbollah in neighboring lebanon. the whole area's already a difficult area. you have refugees going into other countries. so to think for americans to believe that just by shooting a few cruise missiles we've made our statement and away we go, it's just not the way i believe this
but while america weighs the military move. joining us now two members of congress both democrats both from california. loretta sanchez served on the armed services committee. adam shif is on the intelligence committee. thanks to both of you for come in. representative sanchez, you have said that this could be a disaster as complicated as it could be. and there could be unintended consequences for the united states if we were to launch strikes against syria. what you're concern? >> well,...
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. >> nobody in america wants this war. let's start with that. i think the president felt he was being stampeded into a war by his own staffer a and washin elite. >> his own words as well. >> he said red line. he said red line a year ago. is that written in the bible. people bring that up as a typical washington story, typical washington hysteria. the french call the logic of war. everybody gets on this train within a power elite and just keeps pushing toward war until there's no turning back. he said it's time to stop and take breath. >> i understand that. in that if you think it's just politics playing out but don't you think the president feels some sort of pressure saying those are my words. am i going to have any credibility if i do nothing. >> he said he's going to do something about it, but he said congress has got to get on board. frankly, he had not put the ducks in a row that he needs to do before he does anything. it's not going to be a limited strike. you start with a limited strike, it's going to escalate. he'll need a lot more suppo
. >> nobody in america wants this war. let's start with that. i think the president felt he was being stampeded into a war by his own staffer a and washin elite. >> his own words as well. >> he said red line. he said red line a year ago. is that written in the bible. people bring that up as a typical washington story, typical washington hysteria. the french call the logic of war. everybody gets on this train within a power elite and just keeps pushing toward war until there's...
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and everyone saying is america going to be able to protect us in that case and where has america been for the last two years, wolf? >> it's interesting in the same statement that was broadcast on syrian state television, they said that john kerry, what he was doing and i'll read the line here, he was doing what was basically a scene that reminds the world of the lies and the fabrications that colin powell tried to market days before iraq's invasion back in 2003. so a very, very strong statement, a rejection ridiculing, as you correctly point out, arwa, what the secretary of state said today. you also have stunning reporting of a different attack in syria, not the juone august 21st but a different one. i want to warn our viewers the video we're about to see is very graphic, extremely disturbing. what do we know, arwa? what happened here? >> reporter: yeah, it really is terrible video, wolf. now, this attack happening earlier in the week when the focus was on damascus, on the u.n. inspectors and this is what was taking place in the northern province of aleppo. once again the images uplo
and everyone saying is america going to be able to protect us in that case and where has america been for the last two years, wolf? >> it's interesting in the same statement that was broadcast on syrian state television, they said that john kerry, what he was doing and i'll read the line here, he was doing what was basically a scene that reminds the world of the lies and the fabrications that colin powell tried to market days before iraq's invasion back in 2003. so a very, very strong...
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bank of america have to say about this? >> we have talked to them. they deny defrauding anybody. they say these were not subprime loans which are the main focal point of the financial crisis. they say these were prime mortgages sold to sophisticated investors who had ample access to the underlying data. and lawrence grayson at bank of america told cnn we're not responsible for the housing market collapse that caused mortgage loans to collapse at unprecedented race. >> has the justice department done this before? >> they have. they've sued swiss and jpmorgan chase. bank of america knew this was coming. >> i guess this process is just beginning. >> absolutely. >> thanks for that report. >>> up next, would israel attack iran's nuclear program without the united states support or involvement? i'll ask the former israeli defense minister about that and progress towards building a nuclear bomb. coca-cola is partnering with local businesses and the seaside heights business improvement district to restore the historic boardwalk, we
bank of america have to say about this? >> we have talked to them. they deny defrauding anybody. they say these were not subprime loans which are the main focal point of the financial crisis. they say these were prime mortgages sold to sophisticated investors who had ample access to the underlying data. and lawrence grayson at bank of america told cnn we're not responsible for the housing market collapse that caused mortgage loans to collapse at unprecedented race. >> has the...
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and because they kept marching, america changed. because they marched, the civil rights law was passed. because they marched, a voting rights law was signed. because they marched, doors of opportunity and education swung open so their daughters and sons could finally imagine a life for themselves beyonds washing somebody else's laundry or shining somebody else's shoes. [ applause ] because they marched, city councils changed and state legislatures changed and congress changed and, yes, eventually the white house changed. [ applause ] and that's the lesson of our past. that's the promise of tomorrow. in the face of impossible odds, people who love their country can change it. >>> powerful day here in washington, d.c., indeed from the lincoln memorial the president went back to the white house presumably once again focusing in on this crisis in syria and coming up at the top of the hour we'll have a special situation room report, the crisis in syria. that begins in a few minutes. ( bell rings ) they remind me so much of my grandkids.
and because they kept marching, america changed. because they marched, the civil rights law was passed. because they marched, a voting rights law was signed. because they marched, doors of opportunity and education swung open so their daughters and sons could finally imagine a life for themselves beyonds washing somebody else's laundry or shining somebody else's shoes. [ applause ] because they marched, city councils changed and state legislatures changed and congress changed and, yes,...
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allis allison kosick has details. >> he's america's most famous billionaire. never one to shy away from the spotlight. now dump is grabbing headlines again in a bombshell lawsuit, accusing him of fraud. >> at trump university, we teach success. that's what it's all about. success. it's going to happen to you. >> but new york state's attorney general says that promise was empty for students at the real estate mogul's investment school trump university. the state wants $40 million for what it says the school wrongly took from people who attended classes. >> we're going to teach you about business, we're going to teach you better than the business schools are going to teach you. >> reporter: it alleges trump misled prospective students with a bait and switch. if they wanted to get rich, they'd have to pay $1,500 for a three-day workshop. once there, then came the push for a year-long course at $35,000. the lawsuit says instructors even urged students to call their credit card companies to increase their limits so they could sink even more money into classes, clas
allis allison kosick has details. >> he's america's most famous billionaire. never one to shy away from the spotlight. now dump is grabbing headlines again in a bombshell lawsuit, accusing him of fraud. >> at trump university, we teach success. that's what it's all about. success. it's going to happen to you. >> but new york state's attorney general says that promise was empty for students at the real estate mogul's investment school trump university. the state wants $40...
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." >> it's certainly one of america's most important allies in the middle east. right now egypt is unraveling as the world watches. the united nations security council will hold an urgent meeting this hour in new york. the united states is telling americans to get out of egypt. the state department says if you're in egypt, leave. if you need help, ask. and if you're planning to go to egypt, don't do it. more than 500 people were killed in clashes yesterday, thousands were injured leaving the country reeling. fred joins us live from cairo. what did you see today on the streets of the egyptian capital? >> reporter: hi, wolf. the emotions here still absolutely charged in cairo. what happened today is i went to a mosque in cairo. what was in the mosque was a lot of the people killed in that crackdown that happened yesterday. there were supporters of mohamed morsi who told us as many as 500 bodies were inside that mosque. we didn't get the chance to count them because there were people coming in, trying to take the bodies of their relatives out for burial. of course t
." >> it's certainly one of america's most important allies in the middle east. right now egypt is unraveling as the world watches. the united nations security council will hold an urgent meeting this hour in new york. the united states is telling americans to get out of egypt. the state department says if you're in egypt, leave. if you need help, ask. and if you're planning to go to egypt, don't do it. more than 500 people were killed in clashes yesterday, thousands were injured...
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you and i were just talking in any city in america, what woo woe be saying if 300 people died in one day and 40 policemen? >> d >> it would be a disaster. and it's a disaster in cairo. >> trager said they could be escalating toward the military now. the problem with them a lot of their top leaders have been arrested. in that event, some of the more unstable and some of the more violent elements of that group could take control. watch what happens next it could spiral from here. >> brian todd. >> journalists among the casualties in cairo. at least two have been killed and "newsweek" and the "daily beast" correspondent mike giglio had a terrifying experience, he was beaten by police, forced to hand over his laptop and arrested. he's joining us by phone. what exactly happened, mike? >> i was at the main sit-in when the crackdown commenced. and i was able to report on it. from front of the police line to about an hour and a half. and eventually they just decided they didn't want journalists there any more and they rounded me up with a couple other journalists, and they took us away. >> w
you and i were just talking in any city in america, what woo woe be saying if 300 people died in one day and 40 policemen? >> d >> it would be a disaster. and it's a disaster in cairo. >> trager said they could be escalating toward the military now. the problem with them a lot of their top leaders have been arrested. in that event, some of the more unstable and some of the more violent elements of that group could take control. watch what happens next it could spiral from...